Senior Lecturer

CAREER SUMMARY

  • Senior Lecturer at SLIIT Business School (April, 2023 - Present) 
  • Lecturer at SLIIT Business School (September, 2021 - March 2023)
  • Assistant Lecturer at SLIIT Business School (September, 2020 - August 2021)
  • Academic Instructor at SLIIT - Faculty of Business Management (November, 2018 - August 2020) 
  • Accounts Officer at Land Reform Commission Sri Lanka (November, 2017 - October, 2018). 
  • Junior Product Executive at OCTA: EW Information Systems (Pvt) Limited (June, 2016 - June, 2017). 
  • Trainee Financial Analyst at Isenguard Investments (Pvt) Limited. (December, 2015 - February, 2016)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • MBA in International Business, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Diplomacy and World Affairs, Bandaranaike International DiplomaticTraining Institute.
  • CIMA Passed Finalist (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) 
  • BBA (Hon) Business Management (First Class), Sheffield Hallam University, UK (2016).
  • BBA (Hons) in Business Management, Specialized in Accounting and Finance (2nd Class Upper Division), SLIIT (2017)
  • Diploma in Diplomacy and World Affairs (Merit Pass), Bandaranaike International DiplomaticTraining Institute.   

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

  • International Business
  • Sustainable Development
  • Tourism 

Memberships

CIMA - Student Membership 

Alumni of BIDTI

Research Clusters

Behavioral Systems

Understanding how humans behave and interact with each other, organizations, technology and society may help improve the quality of lives of people.  

PUBLICATIONS

  • Conference Proceedings 2021

    The Impact of Mobile Marketing on Financial Performance: Case of Listed Tourist Hotels in Sri Lanka

    Premasinghe, P.K.S.D., Ashintha, B.W.T., Perera, M.A.D.C.H., Fernando, D.L.P.T, Kuruppu, C.L. Lokeshwara, A.A. , (14th SBS students’ Research Conference, 2021 )

  • Conference Proceedings 2021

    An influx of tourist arrivals between easter attack and covid-19 in Sri Lanka

    Nagendrakumar N., Lokeshwara A.A., Gunawardana S.A.D.C.K., Kodikara U.P., Rajapaksha R.W.N.H., Rathnayake K.R.M.C.S. , (7TH Vavuniya University Research Symposium 2021)

  • Conference Presentations 2021

    The Impact of Digital Marketing Tools on Financial Performance of Listed Hotels in Sri Lanka

    Premasinghe, P.K.S.D., Ashintha, B.W.T., Perera, M.A.D.C.H., Fernando, D.L.P.T, Kuruppu, C.L. Lokeshwara, A.A. ,

  • Conference Presentations 2023

    Financial Inclusion of People with Visual Impairment and Blindness in the Banking Sector of Sri Lanka: An Exploratory Investigation.

    Suraweera, T., Ranasinghe, R., Jayarathna, I., De Silva, W., Lokeshwara, A. A., & Weerasinghe, U. ,

  • Conference Presentations 2020

    Moderating Effect of the Entrepreneur Education on Entrepreneurial Intention of University Students

    Weligodapola, H. W. M. C., Lokeshwara, A. A., Jayasundhara H.D.A.M, Hasangika K.A.J, Sewwandi K.N, Abayawardhana P.A.L.M.U.,

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